What does 1 Chronicles 27:4 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And over the course of the second month was Dodaia an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty and four thousand."
Dodai The words “Eleazar, son of,” have probably fallen out before Dodai (or Dodo). According to Jewish tradition, EIeazar 1 Chronicles 11:12 was cousin to David; his father, Dodai, being Jesse’s brot...
6. THE CAPTAINS, PRINCES, AND VARIOUS OFFICIALS CHAPTER 27 _ 1. The twelve captains (1 Chronicles 27:1)_ 2. The princes of the twelve tribes (1 Chron. 27-16-22) 3. The unfinished numbering (1 Chro...
ORGANISATION OF DAVID'S ARMY: ENUMERATION OF HIS OFFICIALS (_cf._ 1 Chronicles 11:10 ff.) 1 Chronicles 27:1. According to this verse the army comprised 288,000 soldiers; this is an exaggeration. 1 C...
DODAI. Dodo (2 Samuel 23:9). See note on 1 Chronicles 25:11. RULER. divisional officer....
_Dodai an Ahohite_ Perhaps we should read (cp. 1 Chronicles 11:12), "Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite." of _his course_was _Mikloth also the ruler_ The words are corrupt and are omitted in the LX...
LESSON THIRTEEN 27-29 DAVID'S MILITARY ORGANIZATION. HIS COUNSELLORS, HIS CHARGE TO SOLOMON. HIS PRAYER FOR THE TEMPLE. HIS DEATH. (27-29) 20. THE CAPTAINS OF THE ARMY (1 Chronicles 27:1-15) INTROD...
_AND OVER THE COURSE OF THE SECOND MONTH WAS DODAI AN AHOHITE, AND OF HIS COURSE WAS MIKLOTH ALSO THE RULER: IN HIS COURSE LIKEWISE WERE TWENTY AND FOUR THOUSAND._ The second month was Dodai - or Dod...
PARTICULARS RESPECTING VARIOUS MILITARY OFFICERS This c., as distinguished from the four preceding Chapter s which describe David's ecclesiastical officials, relates to his secular officers....
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 27 ORGANISATION OF OTHER LEADERS – 1 CHRONICLES 27:1-34 ARMY GROUPS – 1 CHRONICLES 27:1-15 V1 Each month a grou...
DODAI AN AHOHITE. — _The Ahohite._ 1 Chronicles 11:11 proves that the right reading is _Eliezer son of Dodai the Ahohite._ AND OF HIS COURSE WAS MIKLOTH ALSO THE RULER. — Literally, _and his course, a...
וְ עַ֞ל מַחֲלֹ֣קֶת ׀ הַ חֹ֣דֶשׁ הַ שֵּׁנִ֗י דֹּודַ֤י הָ אֲחֹוחִי֙ וּ מַ֣חֲלֻקְתֹּ֔ו וּ מִקְלֹ֖ות...
This chapter gives us an idea of the internal order of the kingdom under the government of David. The courses mentioned in the opening part of the chapter are not mentioned elsewhere in the Old Testam...
And over the course of the second month [was] Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course [was] Mikloth also the (b) ruler: in his course likewise [were] twenty and four thousand. (b) That is, Dodais lieuten...
_Dudia, of Dodi, the father of Eleazar, chap. xi. 12. (Calmet) --- After him, his substitute. (Tirinus) --- Hebrew, "and Macelloth, chief also of his course, consisting likewise of 24,000." (Haydock)_...
There is very little more to be observed on the contents of those verses, than, that as David wisely thought in time of peace, it is right to be prepared for war, in a world like the present, so here...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22 THROUGH 27. From this chapter to Verses 28, 29 of chapter 26 all refers to the house which is to be built. We see the provision that David made of everythi...
1 Chronicles 27:2...
_And Mikloth also was the ruler_ Either, 1st, The captain of this course after the death of this Dodai, as Zebadiah was after Asahel, 1 Chronicles 27:7. Or, 2d, His lieutenant, or deputy, in case of h...
1 The twelue Captaines, for euery seuerall moneth. 16 The Princes of the twelue Tribes. 23 The numbring of the people is hindered. 25 Dauids seuerall Officers. 1 NOWE the children of Israel after...
THE CAPTAINS AND PRINCES OF ISRAEL...
DODAI: Or, Dodo...
1-15 In the kingdoms of this world readiness for war forms a security for peace; in like manner, nothing so much encourages Satan's assaults as to be unwatchful. So long as we stand armed with the who...
OF HIS COURSE WAS MIKLOTH THE RULER; who was either, 1. The captain of this course after the death of this Dodai, as Zebadiah was after Asahel, 1 CHRONICLES 27:7. But the differing phrase there and h...
1 Chronicles 27:4 division H4256 second H8145 month H2320 Dodai H1737 Ahohite H266 division H4256 Mikloth H4732 leader H5057 division H4256 twenty-four H6242 H702 thousand H505 Dodai - 1 Chronicles 1...
SECOND MONTH That is, May....
CONTENTS: The captains for each month. Princes of the twelve tribes. David's several officers. CHARACTERS: God, David, Joab, Jonathan, Jeluel, Ahitophel, Hushai, Jehoiada, Abiathar. CONCLUSION: It i...
1 Chronicles 27:23. _The Lord had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of heaven. Genesis 15:5_. If all had been numbered, David would have had about a million and a half of men, from twent...
_Now the children of Israel._ WISDOM, KINDNESS, AND FOLLY In reading this chapter we are struck with three features of David’s rule. 1. The presence of royal wisdom in-- 1. Securing the safety of...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 27:1 The 12 military commanders are listed among David’s “mighty men” (1 Chronicles 11:11) and among the leaders of Israel directly involved in the temple preparation...
CRITICAL NOTES.] We have captains of monthly divisions of the army (1 Chronicles 27:1), princes of tribes (1 Chronicles 27:16), stewards of treasures and possessions of the king (1 Chronicles 27:25),...
EXPOSITION This chapter, continuing the general subject of David's arrangements of all the leading departments, sacred and civil, of the kingdom, which he was so soon to yield into the hands of his s...
And then the courses were established in chapter twenty-seven. There were twelve captains for, one for each month to oversee a particular month. And then the princes were established for the twelve tr...
1 Chronicles 11:12; 2 Samuel 23:9...